You have to have everybody share in knowledge." When problems get serious enough, you can't have one person or one company guarding their secrets. In witchcraft, somebody had a small secret and guarded it-but never allowed others to really understand it and build on it. "In science," as he explained in a 2004 interview in Business Week, "the whole system builds on people looking at other people's results and building on top of them. > Torvalds, who is known as Benevolent Dictator for Life of the Linux operating system, consistently exudes a calm optimism about the long-term prospects for the movement he symbolizes. > Here are excerpts which suggest why it might be useful to Python-using Educators: > Surprisingly, this book has not been mentioned before on Edu-sig if a Google search of the archives is to be believed. > This book is about the open source, python-based Chandler project ( last mentioned on Edu-sig in 2006) and, more broadly, about the art of creating software. I reallyĮnjoyed this one and have recommended it to students. Messages sorted by: Īgreed that it's a very entertaining and informative read.
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